Sell Old Hens To Increase Profits
Iowa Extension Poultryman W R Whitfield advises removing older hens from laying flocks to boost fall and winter production. Pullets yield 25 to 30 percent more eggs and higher income, averaging 1.95 dollars per bird versus 96 cents for mixed flocks, according to Iowa State College demonstrations and practitioners.
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W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Whitfield
Iowa
Iowa State College Extension Service
Raymond Fisher
Greene County
Hold Annual Township Farm Bureau Meetings
The Farm Bureau announces township meetings in September with reports from the nominating committee and a full candidate slate for chairman vice-chairman and secretary. New officers assume January 1. Committees discuss goals for the coming year and fund-raising plans.
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Farm Bureau Township
Resolutions
Farm Bureau
Community Chest Committee
Madison
Fairview
Lovell
Wyoming
Jackson
Greenfield
Clay
Oxford
Wayne
Long Time Record Book Contest for 4 H Girls
A senior 4 H girl, at least 15 years old and with five years in 4 H, enters the state contest by submitting a photo, narrative of 4 H experiences and achievements, clothing projects, club and individual activities, health, academics, club records, stories, clippings, project photos, and activity evidence. All materials must be neatly organized in a folder labeled with name and county and delivered to the office by September 15.
Soapless cleaners cautioned for linoleum care
Iowa State College home management specialist Fannie Gannon warns that soapless dish detergents remove oil and bend linoleum and furniture finishes. She advises against oil absorbing cleaners on floors and furniture and recommends frequent waxing and oiling to keep linoleum supple.
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Fannie Gannon
Iowa State College Home Management
Miss Gannon
Real Estate Transfers in Anamosa Cascade Oxford Junction
A series of property transfers reported for Anamosa Cascade and Oxford Junction areas. Transactions include M F Kurt and Celestine to Mary Laplume for 100 dollars. Peter Wolf and Pearl to Cecil R Farmer for 6500. Cecil R Farmer and Augusta to Francis Bradshaw. R Henriksen to Robert B Smith for 5500. Smith and E Maxine to Peter and Pearl Wolf for 5500. Sam Brenneman and Lena to John L and Alice Crowley for 7000. Monticello George R Volk and Hilda to Wilbur Soppe for 600. Presley Hanna and Esther to Everett and Ethel Stickley. and Harold D Barnes administrator to Horace and Gladys Evans for 5000. Listings cover various lots and blocks in Scott & Skinner additions, Soper & Boardman subdivision, Nowachek’s add, and Railroad addition variants.
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M. F. Kurt
Celestine
Mary Laplume
Hill
Cascade
Peter Wolf
Pearl
Cecil R
Farmer
Scott & Skinner
Anamosa
Augusta
Francis George Bradshaw
R. Henriksen
Robert B. Smith
Soper & Boardman
Fisher
East Anamosa
E. Maxine
Peter
Pearl Wolf
Sam Brenneman
Lena
John L
Alice Crowley
Monticello
George R. Volk
Hilda L
Wilbur H. Soppe
Nowachek
Oxford Junction
Presley M. Hanna
Esther J
Everett
Oil Finish Care for Clean Dry Surfaces Procedure
Apply boiled linseed oil to the clean and dry surface let stand for 48 hours. Then wash off and wax to finish and protect the surface.
Second Cow Test Group Nears Start in Jones County
The second cow test association in Jones county is about ready to start. Sixteen members have signed and 10 or 12 more members are needed to start the association. A qualified tester and supervisor is ready to go to work as soon as the association can be formed.
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Jones County
Farm and 4-H Calendar from Monticello to Wyoming
A sequence of upcoming agricultural events and meetings listed with dates and locations. Includes Beef feeders' meeting in Monticello, Jones County Farm Bureau Past Presidents annual meeting at Hampton, Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress and county Farm Bureau events in October, 4-H Girls committee meeting with Miss Whetstone, start of a second contest association, C M Wilson visit to Wyoming, Boys 4-H banquet, District 4-H leaders meeting, and the State Farm Bureau annual meeting spanning November 15 to 18.
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Beef Feeders
Monticello
Jones County Farm Bureau
Hampton
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Miss Whetstone
Start
C. M. Wilson
Wyoming
State Farm Bureau
Couple Remembered as Town City Parents of Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs Gordon Stead of Stead welcomed a son born Monday August 30 in Monticello. Lois Hetfield, a Monticello public schools teacher, is mentioned as a former relative.
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Gordon Stead
Stead
Lois Hetfield
Monticello
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Joe Herard
Owa
Acme Electric Company
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the Express
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REM Electrical Sruice McLaughlin Buic Co
Nelson’s Jewel Farmers Mutual Cry
H & S Tire and Appliance
Monty Cafe
Midway Sweet Shop
McNeill Hardware Farmers Mutual Creamery Store
Oualici
Bud Firestone Tire Shop
Hargrave Cleaners
Zimmerman Hdw
Alto Supply
George C. Schoon Implment Co
Monticello Implement & Truck Co
Eclipse Lumber
Tedrow Sweet Shop
Jacque’s
Iowa Electric Ci
City Cafe
Acme Electric Co
Schultz Bros
Schuetz iMiotors Inc
Kidwell Plumbing and Heating
Culligan Water Softening Service
Neill’s Corner Candy Shop
Monticelld Feed Mill
Long’s Grocery
Monte Theatre Edwards Dept
Kephart Body Shop
Gambles First’s Electrical Co
Sam & Jim’s
Conoco Station
Miller’s Implement Freese
Great Plains Supply Co
Prull.& Owen Lumber Co
Kurt’s Kuban Kafe
Express Office
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